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Acme Inserts

Any suggestions as to where I can get acme threading inserts? I need 10pti, single lead but J & L don't seem to stock t...
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posted by charles.ping
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by charles.ping

JCB 3CX

OK it's hardly model engineering I know, but anyone know of a good JCB 3CX for sale? Idealy 4wd with extradig and a 4 i...
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posted by andrew
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by andrew

Greensand casting & Moisture

Another Speedy moisture meter on eBay - excellent for measuring moisture content of sand for casting: ttp://tinyurl.com...
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posted by andrew
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by andrew

Dremel Workstation 220

Has anyone here had experience of the Dremel Workstation 220 and managed to get it to be half useable? The construction...
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posted by mailveil13-usenet
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by mailveil13-usenet

Car and Deep Cycle Battery FAQ

Hi all, The Car and Deep Cycle Battery FAQ has been updated. The current version is 5.4, dated February 26, 2006 and ca...
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posted by info
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Neat Cutting OIl

Having been bamboozled by all the industrial specs for neat cutting oil can someone suggest one that is suitable for ge...
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posted by charles.ping
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by charles.ping

scraping myford super seven shears

Hi all, I have purchased a myford super 7 that requires work(knowing that when bought) The classic problem of more wear...
26 comments posted 20yrs
posted by colinheath.256x4b
26 comments posted 20yrs posted by colinheath.256x4b

ROB ROY Lubricator

The lubricator for ROB ROY is described in the book, but I can't find any drawings for it. I have the set of six drawin...
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posted by davejpc
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by davejpc

Gunmetal

I am building RO ROY and many parts call for gunmetal. Problem is I can't seem to get gunmetal from any of the stockist...
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posted by davejpc
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by davejpc

Eclectic collection of 'STUFF'

Things are getting serious now with this clear out - here is the contents of my desk bottom drawer - all far too good to...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by andrew
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by andrew

Spotting Drills

Centre drill are often used as spotting drills in the lathe but there's a pretty wild mismatch between center drill poi...
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posted by pentagrid
20 comments posted 20yrs posted by pentagrid

metal stockists

I am looking for stockists of rods, pipes and plates in aluminium stainless-steel and brass. My initial quantities are...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Amin.252g0c
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by Amin.252g0c

Use of Gears

Gentlemen, I have bought an unfinished project in the form of sheet metal rolls which need a pair of identical gears fi...
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posted by martin.perman
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by martin.perman